Amy Elizabeth Heap b. 6 February 1874

Also known as Mrs J.H Amy Farrell, Amy Heap
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, illustrator, craftworker, photographer and commercial artist. During WWI and into the mid 1930's, Heap worked as a photographer and illustrator for Western Australian Newspapers.
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Name
Amy Elizabeth Heap
Also known as:
  • Mrs J.H Amy Farrell
  • Amy Heap
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Commercial artist (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
6 February 1874
Birth place
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Death date
17 April 1956
Death place
Albany, WA
Active Period
  • c.1918 - c.1934
  • 1933 - 1944
  • 1912 - 1925
Arrival
  • 1910
Residence
  • c.1934 - c.1956 Albany, WA
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: Brierley, Kathleen, 'Heap file Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth', Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Letter from Kathleen Brierley to Mrs J. Miller 28 November 1975.>, <ExternalResource: (1993), 'Jarrah Leaves', Perth, WA [Glascock, T., (ed.)].>, <ExternalResource: Gooding, Janda (1987), 'Western Australian Art and Artists 1900-1950', Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: (1916), 'The Westralia Gift Book', Perth, WA [Murdoch, Walter (ed.)].>, <ExternalResource: Rossi, Daisy (1937), 'Painters of Perth: Thirty years in retrospect', West Australian, 10-23.>, <ExternalResource: Stannage, C.T. (1990), 'Embellishing the Landscape: The Images of Amy Heap and Fred Flood 1920-1940', Fremantle, WA.>, <ExternalResource: (1912), West Australian, 11-20.>, <ExternalResource: (1918), Western Mail (1918/1940).>, <ExternalResource: '[Western Australian Society of Artists' file]', Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: (1939), West Australian, 07-17.>, <ExternalResource: (1939), West Australian, 07-18.>, <ExternalResource: (1944), West Australian, 11-11.>] [<ExternalResource: Brierley, Kathleen, 'Heap file Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth', Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Letter from Kathleen Brierley to Mrs J. Miller 28 November 1975.>]